All Stories and Videos
- When To Time Your Flu Shot For Optimal ProtectionMar 22, 2025, 12:58 am EDTThe CDC has not changed its recommended timing for getting the flu vaccine. Here’s when they say is the optimal time to get the shot, and how effective it was last year.
- Secret Weapon Kitchen Staples To Power Up Your Immune SystemMar 22, 2025, 12:55 am EDTGet ahead of cold and flu season with these surprising grocery staples that experts swear by to keep your immune system strong and ready to fight.
- Catch The Holiday Spirit, Not Germs: How To Stay HealthyMar 22, 2025, 12:43 am EDTLooking forward to everyone spreading Christmas cheer? Don’t forget that you can end up catching germs along with all the holiday joy. Watch this video to learn some simple ways to protect your health during the season.
- Finally, Here’s Why We Get More Colds and Flu When It’s ColdMar 22, 2025, 12:40 am EDTThe nose has special cells that send out swarms of tiny fluid-filled sacs that attack invading viruses. But colder temperatures can cut that immune response by almost half.
- Tips For Staying Healthy During Thanksgiving TravelMar 22, 2025, 12:33 am EDTIt’s one of the busiest travel periods of the year. That means you’re on the go – but you also could be exposing yourself and your family to many types of crowded indoor environments – and that could lead to illness. Take care of yourself with these tips:
- 5 Places You’re Most Likely To Get SickMar 22, 2025, 12:32 am EDTFlu season continues, so it’s important to know where your risk of contracting respiratory infections may be higher.
- Here’s What To Do If You Think You Have The FluMar 22, 2025, 12:32 am EDTIf you’re feeling sick and think it may be the flu, here’s what you should know.
- Whooping Cough Cases In U.S. Are Highest In a DecadeMar 22, 2025, 12:19 am EDTCases of whooping cough are soaring in the U.S. Also known as pertussis or 100-day cough, it’s especially dangerous for babies. Doctors cite several reasons for the increase in cases.
- Essential Tips To Avoid Respiratory Risks After A HurricaneMar 15, 2025, 12:00 pm EDTAfter a hurricane, it’s not just the damage you need to worry about: Bacteria, mold and airborne toxins could be putting your respiratory health at risk.
- Could Your Outdoor Cat Get Bird Flu? How About You?Feb 23, 2025, 12:00 pm ESTIf you snuggle with your pet cat after it spends time roaming around outside, you may want to consider some preventative measures, as several house cats have contracted H5N1 bird flu in recent weeks. The risk of cat-to-human transmission is extremely low, but you may want to monitor your pet if it spends a lot of time outside with other animals.